At the Met Gala, the extreme wealth on display called on the “gilded” hubris of an historical era that seemed more “golden” than it was—while the leaked Supreme Court opinion previewed a dystopian, despairing future. From JProfessor:
at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, would feature a “Gilded Age” theme for the “great gowns, beautiful gowns,” worn by invited A-list celebrities in the midst of an ongoing pandemic, racial divides, rising inflation costs, and the widening gap between the top 1 percent and everyone else. of the majority opinion from the U.S.
What few of us realize, however, is that the “Gilded Age” theme of the Met Gala is quite apropos, given how this is the same era that ushered in our first. This is one of the issues that I take with our misrepresentations of the past, in pop culture and elsewhere.
The “Gilded Age” theme of the Met Gala is quite apropos, given how this is the same era that ushered in our first anti-abortion laws. Just as we cannot assume a “linear progression” of history—which supposes that all we have to do is wait for our white supremacists and misogynists to eventually die—so too must we also recognize that none of our laws, customs and cultural narratives are set in stone.
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